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Credit report errors are more common than you think. Here's how to dispute one
USA TODAY via Yahoo Finance· 2 days ago“The nationwide credit reporting agencies are working diligently across the financial ecosystem to...
After Georgia couple scammed, credit union warns customers about telephone fraud
Athens Banner-Herald via Yahoo Finance· 43 minutes agoCharlene Shirk, who is with Vystar’s public relations office in Jacksonville, Florida said a company will never call and ask customers for debit or credit card information ...
What information is on your credit report? Here's what I found when I read my own.
USA TODAY via Yahoo Finance· 2 days agoThe errors and oddities I found are “annoying,” she said, and don’t inspire confidence in the whole ...
How to Find the Right Car Loan
ISeeCars.com via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThis can also be referred to as your “FICO score” and is a numerical representation of your credit history. The three major credit reporting< ...
CFPB Director Targets Credit Reporting Fees
The National Law Review· 4 days agoThe CFPB is continuing its crusade against so called “junk fees,” and now is looking at crediting reporting fees. In a May 20 speech to the Mortgage Bankers ...
15 million Americans still harmed by medical debt despite credit agencies' changes
FOX Business· 6 days agoMillions of Americans continue to have their credit dinged by medical debt despite changes to how...
Hints from Heloise: How to put a freeze on your credit and a clever way to conserve water
NJ.com· 4 days agoDear Heloise: Two days ago, I accidently left my credit card in a restaurant. When I called them,...
Cash vs. credit: Which should I use?
USA Today· 5 days agoWhile 31% of purchases were made with cash in 2016, that dropped to 18% by 2022, according to the Federal Reserve Board. Does that mean credit cards are...
CFPB issues letters in support of Connecticut and California bills on medical debt reporting;...
JD Supra· 6 days agoThe Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has issued two letters in support of state efforts to prohibit medical debt reporting. In March 2024, CFPB Director Rohit Chopra ...
Buy now, pay later companies must adhere to credit card standards, consumer agency says
ABC News· 5 days agoBuy now, pay later companies must provide consumers with the same legal rights and protections as ...